# Interactive regex selection (`s` / `S`) and the comment toggle, on a real # file pane. hxdiff pins what they DO against a real helix, but it is headless, # so this is the half it cannot see: the prompt living in the TAG rather than a # popup, the matches lighting up under a pattern as it is typed, Esc putting # back what was there, and Ctrl-c using the token this file's EXTENSION asks # for — `//`, where a buffer with no language would get `#`. file m.zig const one = 1;\nconst two = 2;\nconst three = 3;\n # wide on purpose: the whole point of this script is a tag long enough to hold # the marker AND the pattern, and a narrow pane simply truncates it away start 25 160 m.zig wait 8000 m.zig stable 700 20000 key g g stable 400 5000 # `%` takes the whole file, `s` arms the regex input: the marker goes into the # tag tail after the path, and the pane is in insert mode ON THE TAG — the # same one-line editor `/` and Find use, and nothing has moved in the body yet. key % key s stable 400 5000 snap prompt-armed # ...and now the point: the selection follows the pattern as it is typed. Three # `const` runs light up with Enter nowhere near, and the colours ARE the # feature — the primary bright, the other two dim, each with its own cursor. text const stable 400 5000 snap preview snapstyle preview key enter stable 400 5000 snap three-selected snapstyle three-selected # a second `s` narrows the three to one `t` apiece... key s text t stable 400 5000 snap narrowed # the grid text cannot show a selection, so this is where the styles carry the # whole point: three one-cell ranges here, three five-cell ones after the Esc snapstyle narrowed # ...and Esc throws that away for the selection the prompt opened on, which is # free: the preview is re-derived from that snapshot on every keystroke, so # cancelling is just applying the empty pattern. key esc settle 100 stable 400 5000 snap esc-restores snapstyle esc-restores # Ctrl-c comments every line the three cursors touch — one decision for the # whole selection, not one per cursor — and again to take it back off. key c-c stable 400 5000 snap commented key c-c stable 400 5000 snap uncommented